First ever Volaris service from U.S. to Baja California beaches begins March 2025
Oakland, Calif. – September 13, 2024: Volaris, Mexico’s largest airline, has announced new daily nonstop flights to Los Cabos (SJD) at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK). The destination is located on the southern tip of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula and home to the Mexican Riviera destinations of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo.
“We know very well that East Bay residents prefer to start their vacations from OAK, the convenient airport closest to home. The new flights to Cabo are well timed for hotel check-in and check-out allowing Volaris customers to optimize their fun and relaxation at this very popular destination.” said Port of Oakland Director of Aviation Craig Simon.
Daily flights between OAK and Los Cabos (SJD) begin on March 20, 2025.
- Southbound flights will depart OAK at 12:30 PM and arrive at SJD at 3:38 PM.
- Northbound flights will depart SJD at 4:38 PM and arrive at OAK at 7:49 PM.
“We are thrilled to launch our new service connecting Oakland and San José del Cabo, bringing more low fares to Bay Area travelers. At Volaris, we are committed to offering our customers affordable options to some of the most beautiful destinations, and this new route reinforces our dedication to connecting our passengers to the places they love without breaking the bank,” said Holger Blankenstein, Executive Vice President of Volaris.
The new flight will be operated by Volaris’ fleet of Airbus Neo aircraft. Volaris offers a full range of onboard products for customers to choose from including premium seating, assigned seats, and dozens of food and beverage options for purchase.
Tickets are available for sale now at Volaris.com.
About Volaris
*Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Volaris” or “the Company”) (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) is an ultra-low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 214 and its fleet from 4 to 137 aircraft. Volaris offers more than 495 daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico and 29 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with one of the youngest fleets in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris has received the ESR Award for Social Corporate Responsibility for fifteen consecutive years. For more information, please visit ir.volaris.com. Volaris routinely posts information that may be important to investors on its investor relations website. The Company encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Volaris website regularly for important information about Volaris.
About San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the main airport for the greater East Bay, the most populated area in the metropolitan San Francisco Bay area. It is the closest airport to most Bay Area employers. By roadway and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) air-rail, OAK enables excellent access to all the region’s business, entertainment, and tourism venues. The vision of San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is to be the airport of choice for San Francisco Bay Area residents and visitors alike. OAK is operated by the Port of Oakland, which also oversees the Oakland seaport and 20 miles of East Bay waterfront. Together with its business partners, the Port supports more than 98,000 jobs in the region with more than a $174 billion economic impact.
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San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
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